Governor Hochul Announces $3.75 Million To Support Outreach And Engagement Services For Addiction
Expansion of Street Outreach Services Aimed at Reaching Vulnerable and Underserved Populations.
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Expansion of Street Outreach Services Aimed at Reaching Vulnerable and Underserved Populations.
Initiative Funded Through New York State's Opioid Settlement Fund's Latest Round of Grants
Heather O’Donnell of the Chicago social services agency Thresholds says the money is “an opportunity to really build up substance use care.”
Funding will Support Up to 18 Comprehensive Integrated Outpatient Treatment Programs Designed to Increase Access to Medication to Address Opioid Use Disorder.
Kathy Hochul is the first female governor of New York. Before becoming governor, the Democrat was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2011 and became the Lieutenant Governor of New York in 2015.